From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 12 12:05:35 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74D4C106572F; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:05:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stb@lassitu.de) Received: from koef.zs64.net (koef.zs64.net [212.12.50.230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02DB18FC1C; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:05:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stb@lassitu.de) Received: from localhost by koef.zs64.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n2CBm9nt031298 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:48:09 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from stb@lassitu.de) (authenticated as stb) Message-Id: <76B7C6A4-B380-4224-AF69-03ABB1CE5175@lassitu.de> From: Stefan Bethke To: obrien@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20090312112958.4d0cac92.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:48:09 +0100 References: <20090311210322.GA17971@ozzmosis.com> <20090312073556.GA39778@ozzmosis.com> <20090312112958.4d0cac92.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.930.3) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: shells/bash-4.0 port horribly broken X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:06:14 -0000 Am 12.03.2009 um 11:29 schrieb Emanuel Haupt: >>> $ sudo make >>> ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found >>> => bash-4.tar.gz is not in /usr/ports/shells/bash/distinfo. >>> => Either /usr/ports/shells/bash/distinfo is out of date, or >>> => bash-4.tar.gz is spelled incorrectly. >>> *** Error code 1 >>> >>> Stop in /usr/ports/shells/bash. >> >> Update: After a recent ports tree update bash now builds correctly >> here. > > The update still remains broken: > > [fooman@portjail ~]$ pkg_info > bash-static-4.0.10_1 The GNU Project's Bourne Again SHell > > [root@portjail ~]$ set -x > [root@portjail ~]$ echo $(uname) > -bash: command substitution: line 25: syntax error near unexpected > token `)' > -bash: command substitution: line 25: `uname)' I also find this rather annoying. I believe that a rather large percentage of people use bash as their default shell, so moving from 3.2 to 4.0 should have been preceded by a headsup or an entry in UPDATING. Stefan -- Stefan Bethke Fon +49 151 14070811